SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES

ETHICAL AND PROFESSIONAL ISSUES IN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The first and foremost obligation of registered professional engineers is to ____
A
The public welfare
B
Their employer
C
The government
D
The engineering profession
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) Code, for example, states that “Engineers shall not attempt to injure, maliciously or falsely, directly or indirectly, the professional reputation, prospects, practice or employment of other engineers.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first ethical code for engineers appeared in 1912. It was launched by the American Institute of Electrical Engineers and agreed that an engineer must consider the protection of the interests of his client or his employer as his first professional obligation (Zandvoort et al., 2000).

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